Tondo-born Hilbay emulates mother's determination in uphill Senate bid
Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 02:36 AM
MANILA - Otso Diretso candidate Florin "Pilo" Hilbay wept on the sidelines of a press conference in Makati as his mother narrated how a lanky boy from Tondo barreled through poverty and topped the bar exams, defended Philippine sovereignty before an international tribunal, and then decided to gun for a seat in the Senate despite the odds.
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